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After a season of change, the University of Florida announced the expected hiring of Oklahoma assistant Todd Butler, a coach with three decades of experience and a national title on his résumé, while also bringing in Oregon State pitching guru Rich Dorman.
Finn Walker, a highly touted defensive end from Texas, pledged to Kansas State, becoming the 26th commit in a class that already boasts top Texas prospects and an unprecedented number of power‑four offers per recruit.
Community America Credit Union has secured a 13-year naming rights agreement for the University of Arkansas' Razorback Stadium, renaming it CommunityAmerica Razorback Stadium from the 2027 season onward.
After inheriting a last‑place program, Dan Fitzgerald guided Kansas to three titles, set multiple school records and earned the 2026 Baseball America College Coach of the Year award.
Head coach Scott Drew finalizes a staff that mixes longtime assistants with new faces, underscoring continuity and ambition.
Sacramento State and Utah Valley transition to the Big West, bringing reduced travel burdens, strategic coaching approaches, and a focus on local talent to enhance competitiveness.
From Duke’s 1990 upset of UNLV to the rise of future NBA icons, the 1990s set a benchmark for college basketball that still fuels debates today.
The University of Arkansas has confirmed that catcher Carson Willis and right‑handed pitcher Grant Wren have entered the NCAA transfer portal, the newest names in a series of departures that also includes several players committing to other schools.
The latest 247Sports Top 150 for the 2027 class has been released, revealing major movements among the nation's most coveted prospects.
Kevin Magnussen's first NASCAR race ended in a fiery exchange with Noah Gragson, reviving memories of past on‑track disputes.
Mike Nicholson, a Savannah native with a decorated coaching career, has been appointed to the University of Missouri women's basketball staff, adding experience and national recognition.
Paul Mbiya, a 7‑foot sophomore from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is set to return to the University of Kansas this summer after training in France, adopting the nickname ‘Mobutu’ to signal his desire for dominance on the court.
Analysts highlight teams with strong hitting opportunities and those facing tough defenses as Week 14 approaches.
Lynne Brown, a 68‑year‑old resident of Overland Park, Kansas, sold her pool table to the England men's national team for $700. The team, based near Kansas City for the World Cup, incorporated the table into their training facility alongside a teqball table and a dartboard. The transaction highlighted an unexpected personal connection between a local community member and an international sports squad.
The Razorbacks have landed a historic transfer class, adding elite hitters and a decorated pitcher, while navigating recent departures.
A look at Coach Collin Klein’s first season, the team’s rising expectations, and the broader Big 12 backdrop.
Senior forward Dylan Willingham was named Kansas Gatorade Boys Soccer Player of the Year after leading Washburn Rural to a Class 6A championship with 37 goals and earning a commitment to the University of Nebraska Omaha.
Beau Peterson’s .535 average, 28 steals and near‑perfect strikeout rate helped Mill Valley to a 24‑5 record and back‑to‑back state tournament appearances, securing his status as a top national draft prospect.
Ferris State University's football program enters the 2026 season as the No. 1 team in NCAA Division II preseason polls, chasing a three‑peat championship.
The College Baseball Foundation announces the 2026 Hall of Fame class, highlighting the late Dave McCarty’s storied career and his impact on Stanford and professional baseball.
Logan Myers was selected to the Division II ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Team for 2026 after a season without errors in 272 fielding chances, turning 36 double plays and earning multiple All‑American and All‑Region honors. His contributions helped the Hornets post a 37‑16 record, the most wins in a decade.
A series of legal challenges surrounding Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby culminated in his withdrawal from college football and entry into the NFL Supplemental Draft, straining relations with the Big 12 Conference and raising financial and legal concerns.
The city's streets are buzzing with soccer fever, with authorities warning drivers and celebrating the arrival of international supporters.
Several players from Kansas and Kansas State have been invited to the MLB Draft Combine in Phoenix, where they will take part in workouts, medical evaluations and interviews with major league teams.